DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson on Housing, Real-Time Crime Center, Water Billing, and More
In this episode of Chakira’s Corner, Commissioner Chakira Johnson welcomes DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation on housing, public safety, infrastructure, water billing, and inclusion. They discuss the Park 500 rapid-housing acquisition, why general fund dollar…
Tylenol, Autism & Ableism | A Discussion about Media Representation and Politics
In this episode of Props No More, Leah Smith is joined by Dr. Kara Ayers, Jason Harris, and Matt Shedd to unpack the political claim linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism. Together, they explore why autism has become a cultural and political “boogeyman” and how misinformation harms autisti…
From Shack to the White House: Theo Braddy on Four Lives, Ableism, and the Fight for Independent Living
n this episode of Disability Rights Now, host Matt Shedd talks with National Council on Independent Living director Theo Braddy about his new memoir, From Shack to the White House: A Memoir of Four Lives. Theo traces his journey from growing up poor in the deep South, to acquiring a spinal cord inj…
Enforcing Loitering, Demolition, and Blight Tax with DeKalb Code Compliance | Chakira’s Corner
On this episode of Chakira's Corner, host Matt Shedd sits down with DeKalb County Director of Code Compliance and Enforcement Tonza Clark and Commissioner Chakira Johnson for a deep look at how DeKalb is reimagining property and code enforcement. Director Clark walks through the new proactive appro…
Housing in Georgia: What People with Disabilities Need to Know | Accessibility Now!
Victor McRae, Housing Policy Coordinator for the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia, joins host Matt Shedd to break down the current housing landscape for people with disabilities across the state. Victor walks through practical resources, from LIHTC-funded developments and Housing Cho…
How Federal Budget Cuts Force People with Disabilities into Nursing Homes | Disability & Power
In this episode, NCIL Executive Director Theo Braddy joins Matt Shedd to trace a quiet but accelerating shift back toward institutionalization, and lay out who's affected, why it's happening now, and what people can do about it.THE OVERVIEW0:00 – Welcome Theo Braddy & audiobook update
0:30 – The at…
"You're So Inspiring" Is Not a Compliment | NCIL's Theo Braddy on Ableism and Disability
Director of the National Council on Independent Living, Theo Braddy explains why being called "inspiring" for ordinary things does real damage. He and Matt Shedd work through the consequences on both sides, specifically how non-disabled people build a worldview out of low expectations, and how disa…
Section 504 Is Under Attack. Here's What People With Disabilities Lose | Disability and Power
Executive Director of the National Council on Independent Living, Theo Braddy explains what Section 504 actually requires and why a Department of Justice letter telling states "do what you want" is more dangerous than an outright repeal. He and Matt Shedd trace the practical fallout: sign language …
The Return of the Ugly Laws: 600,000 People Waiting for Medicaid Services | Disability and Power
Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) are being taken apart slowly enough that most people will not notice until the services are gone, says Executive Director of the National Council on Independent Living Theo Braddy. He and Matt Shedd walk through what that erosion looks like day to d…
Property Taxes in DeKalb: Deadlines, Homestead Exemptions, and Where Your Bill Goes | Chakira’s Corner
Last month Chief Appraiser Calvin Hicks explained how your home's value is set. This month host Matt Shedd sits down with Commissioner Chakira Johnson, presiding officer of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners, and DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Nicole Golden to follow the bill the rest of the …
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